9 January, 2012
9 January, 2012
Issue 247 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
6 January, 2012
New IPPR report by MPs David Davis and Frank Field urges Ministers to extend right to buy to around a million people excluded from policy.
5 January, 2012
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes new allocations guidance for councils and housing associations consultation.
5 January, 2012
November update, as published in the Legal Action Magazine, now available from the Garden Court Chambers website.
4 January, 2012
New survey from Shelter also shows that almost seven million people are relying on credit to help pay housing costs.
3 January, 2012
3 January, 2012
Government to launch consultation which will also detail plans to force council tenants earning more than £100,000 a year pay market rates, reports bbc.co.uk.
3 January, 2012
Issue 246 of Garden Court Chambers' Housing Law Bulletin is now available.
23 December, 2011
New regulations that make provision about the content of council tax bills and the information which must be supplied with them.
22 December, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1590
22 December, 2011
[2011] EWCA Civ 1613
22 December, 2011
Government publishes consultation which also proposes that the cash caps under Right to Buy will be increased to £50,000 across England.
21 December, 2011
Department for Communities and Local Government publishes tables which give information about the characteristics of households receiving general needs social lettings.
21 December, 2011
Many families will be forced to move repeatedly over the coming months and in some cases may have to wait years before they are able to find a permanent place to live, says Shelter.
21 December, 2011
New research by Crisis shows that drug and alcohol abuse account for just over a third of all deaths, and homeless people are over nine times more likely to commit suicide than the general population.
21 December, 2011
Government announces new funding for councils with possible uses including funding provision of more short term emergency accommodation to prevent single homeless people sleeping rough.
20 December, 2011
Leading organisations issue responses to publication of mortgage review.
20 December, 2011
New regulations that amend the power to make orders and regulations in the Housing (Scotland) Act 2001, with the effect that orders to be made are included in the list of orders and regulations subject to affirmative procedure.
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